As well as a €400 Disability Support Grant, there were changes to the weekly rate of payment announced in Budget 2024 - they will come into effect within months
They are being rolled out as part of the government's Budget 2024 cost of living package.
What is Disability Allowance? Disability Allowance is a weekly allowance paid to people with a disability. You can get DA from 16 years of age. You can get Disability Allowance even if you are in school. If you qualify for DA and your or your spouse, civil partner or cohabitant is getting another social welfare payment, you will each get the weekly personal rate of your own payment.
When is the €400 lump sum? People getting the Carer’s Support Grant, Disability Allowance, Invalidity Pension or Blind Pension will get a once-off payment of €400.
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